HSL(242, 32%, 53%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(242,32%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 32%, 53%) | color: hsl(242, 32%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #6361AE | color: #6361AE | |
| RGB | rgb(99, 97, 174) | color: rgb(99, 97, 174) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 44%, 0%, 32%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 44%, 68%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 38% 32%) | color: hwb(242 38% 32%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5305 0.1187 282.74) | color: oklch(0.5305 0.1187 282.74) | |
| Lab | lab(44.6 20.83 -40.98) | color: lab(44.6 20.83 -40.98) | |
| LCH | lch(44.6 45.97 296.94) | color: lch(44.6 45.97 296.94) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#62629B — rgb(98, 98, 155)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#626297 — rgb(98, 98, 151)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#638D89 — rgb(99, 141, 137)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 32%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(242, 32%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 32%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 32%, 73%), hsl(242, 32%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 32%, 53%), hsl(242, 32%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #6361AE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,32%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 32%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 32%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 32%, 53%)?
HEX: #6361AE | RGB: rgb(99, 97, 174) | CMYK: 43%, 44%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 242°, 44%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6361AE?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 32%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 242°, 2°, and 122°. For analogous combinations, try hues 212° and 272°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(242, 32%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 32%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #6361AE; — As RGB: color: rgb(99, 97, 174); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,32%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 32%, 53%);